la³¹
See also: Appendix:Variations of "la"
Pela
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-la, borrowed from Proto-Mon-Khmer *klaʔ. Cognate with Burmese ကျား (kya:)(from Inscriptional Old Burmese က္လာ (kla)), Nuosu ꆿ (lat, “tiger”), Old Chinese 虎 (OC *qʰlaːʔ), Danba Horpa ɮi (“tiger”). Compare Lhao Vo lamo:, Zaiwa lo, Longchuan Achang lɔ³¹ and Hpon kălà.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editla³¹
References
edit- Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)